Luminarium is an artisanal tea and coffee shop located in the heart of Old Lyon, at 9 rue des Trois-Maries. This welcoming establishment, opened in 2018, has quickly become a landmark in the 5th arrondissement thanks to its cozy atmosphere, organic products, and decor inspired by the historic charm of the neighborhood.
Atmosphere and concept
The Luminarium is distinguished by its soft and soothing atmosphere, blending comfortable furniture, soft lighting, and vintage touches. It appeals to tea and coffee lovers as well as those seeking a quiet space to work, chat, or simply relax in a bright and inspiring setting.
Offer and specialties
The establishment offers a wide selection of hot and cold drinks: coffees from the Lyon-based roastery Mokxa, organic teas and rooibos from the house brand Luminosity, hot chocolates, and original lattes. For those with a sweet tooth, homemade pastries—cheesecakes, crumbles, cookies, or carrot cakes—are the perfect accompaniment to an afternoon snack. Several vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available.
Philosophy and commitment
True to its ethical and responsible approach, Le Luminarium prioritizes short supply chains and local, seasonal products. The team emphasizes quality and a welcoming atmosphere, striving to offer a genuine and caring experience to every visitor.
Reputation
Praised for its attentive service and cozy atmosphere, Le Luminarium receives an average rating of approximately 4.5/5 on review platforms. It regularly appears in lists of the coziest spots in Lyon.
